Corry Erie area updates and local incidents summary
Local notes report a marriage license filing in Erie and Corry, a nine year old with whooping cough under care, and state money distribution to Chautauqua County schools. Police investigate a Navy status case, a Corry man charged after a checkup, and a former employee now in the U S Army. Vehicle injuries, real estate transfers, a Red Cross blood drive, and railroad and public works items are listed alongside weather, parking receipts, and wartime homefront notices.
Five Boys Face Juvenile Court in Erie Case
Five boys aged twelve to fourteen, recently rounded up in connection with a series of downtown store thefts in Erie, will face juvenile court Friday at 9:30 a.m. Chief Flanigan confirmed the hearing, with probation officer Harold Dundon noting the court will hear the youths' cases and inform parents of the arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pive Boys
Erie
Joh D. Flanigan
Harold Dundon
Missing Tot Safe at Home After Hitchhike Train Ride
Three year old Gary Creighton was home with his parents in Altoona after a spontaneous ride on a freight train to Pittsburgh. The boy wandered from a department store yesterday and, after several hours of frantic searching, a Pittsburgh crew found him with authorities. He was returned home last night unharmed, and how he reached the station two blocks away remains a mystery.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Gary Creighton
W. M. Creighton
Pittsburgh
Creightons
Steel City
Gary
Plan Revival At Nazarene Church
Escex Street church will begin a series of revival meetings this Sunday March 7 with Evangelist Robert Shoff of Union City assisted by his wife. Rev Shoff is pastor of the Union City church and has held many revival meetings. Public is invited to attend nightly services at 7 45 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Escex Street
Wig
Robert Shoff
Union City
Rev. Shoff
Explosion damages St Matthew's Church near Erie
A church in Summit township Ps named St Matthew's in the Woods sustained an estimated 2000 dollars in losses from an oil furnace explosion and ensuing fire on Friday February 26. The interior suffered blackening and damage to vestments vestment cloths altar wear and carpets while the stone structure remained intact. Rev G Dering McKesn the church designer builder and pastor disclosed the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie, Waar
Nepsus Yoot
Matthew's-in-the-Woods
Summit Township
G. Dering, McKesn
Jamestown Boosting for Victory Gardens
Jamestown opens registration for Victory Gardens Thursday in the Civilian Defense rooms at YW.G.A. through March 13, from 9 to 5 daily except Sunday. First come first served. no telephone calls. Hundreds of plots available across city sections. registrants choose plot location at registration.
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Jamestown
Victory Gardens
Fourth Street
Answers to . O. Quiz Helen on editorial page items
LORD SWISS RELIEF SHIP CARITAS T arrives in Philadelphia on March 3 with Red Cross supplies for Allied prisoners of war held by Germany. The cargo includes 80 layettes for American women imprisoned in France.
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Helen
AFL
Philadelphia
Caritas T
Wed Cross
Germany
Blamellice
Womart
France
New Taxes Proposed For School Salaries In Harrisburg
March 3 in Harrisburg legislators debated funding higher salaries for Pennsylvania public school teachers. Senator Heyburn warned of new taxes to finance raises while Governor Martin tied costs to enacted companion measures. House Republicans proposed a two percent sales tax on retail purchases of six cents or more to fund teacher pay raises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Weldon B. Heyburn
Senate
Martin
Assembly
John Prema Cox
D-Allegheny
Cox
Charles R. Matlery
Rblair
Harry Shapiro
Red Cross Officers Promoted At Clymer Rangers
The Red Cross held a meeting in the Methodist church parlors with twenty six present. Officers elected for the coming year were president Garrett Tenpes, vice president Sarah Schreus, and secretary treasurer Myrtle Gallup. Various local residents and service members are noted, including furloughs and assignments at Camp Gordon and Keesler Field. Church programs and Grange activities are listed along with Junior Ranger promotions and school news.
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Garrett Tenpes
Sarah Schreus
Myrtle Gallup
Everett Legters
Madison
Wis
Clymer
Velma King
Bell Aircraft Company
Buffalo
Delbers King
Milton Duevik
Keesler Field
Ernest Caffisch
Gurl Caffisch
Perry
Merle Wessink
Arthur Wassink
U. S. Naval Hospital
Sempson
Carlyle Neckers
Holland
Mich
VanLente
Clymer Grange
Grange
Rose Gleason
Little More
Gleason
Methodist Church
F. W. Shope
Pattor
Epworth Ledgue
Court Denies Motion To Quash Rent Action In Erie Case
In Erie on Tuesday Judge Elmer E Evans denied the motion of N M Hollenbeck the real estate broker to set aside a suit by two tenants seeking 850 dollars in damages for alleged rent violations under the rent and price control order. Elva Pratt and Murditie Gilliam claim 123 dollars weekly rent was charged while the March 1 1942 rate was 9 dollars and seek triple damages under the wartime order. The decision is the first of its kind in Pennsylvania and the judge wrote more than ten pages explaining it.
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Erie
Mar
Elmer E
N. ‘M. Hollenbeck
Res Estate
Hollenbeck
Elva Pratt
Murditie Gilliam
Wesleyville
Theirsult of
Assumpsi
Hol- Jentgek
Office of Price Administration
Pennsylvania
Evans
Fragmentary wartime news snippet cites Allied and Soviet actions
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The fragmentary text appears garbled with no clear people, places, or events. From readable elements no coherent facts emerge to form a proper news item or summary.
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Corry
Vera J. Bammond
Golstin Harton
St ‘Wayne “Street
Leila A. Price
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Iate
Clymer Central
Preach Greek
Sherman Central
Robert W. Disert
U. S. Navy
Bibert H. Miller
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Warren
Camp Howze
Tex
U. S. Infantry
Lorn Turner
King Street
Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corp
John Quillen
Atlantic Refining Company
Third Ward
Corry Building & Loan Association
Archie
M. D. Hitchcock
Vernon
Red Cross
F.D. Davis
Pennsylvania Railroad
City
Delbert W. Dalrymple
Brig
Freeque Isle Peninsula
Erle
E.R. R
ER. R
Elks’ Club
Women's Central War Activities Committee
March
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Higg
Cuarles Spiemman
First Ward
Aire
Oraing
Testaurant
Laurié
ST. Matthew's Church
Clymer Rangers
Garret Tenpos
Junior Rangers
Howell
Bohemian Glass Blowers
Howells
Rangers
Jacquelyn Goring
Hubbard
James Loomis
Ralph White
Harold Neckers
Carol Kooman
Ardith Rhebergen
Richard Neckers
Harold Abbey
Carol Behelman
James Thompson
Betty White
Leutenant
Roger Lyon
Richard Tersien
Millom Courtwright
James Lictus
Lynette Gallup
Donald White
Marilyn
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The
Young People’s Society
Reformed Church
Gerrit Timmer
Breed
Ole
Tople
Carlton ‘Bing
C. E
Deader
Lola Rhebergen
Ladies Mission and Air Society
Edward Ruslink
Clymer Central School News
Everett King
Raymond TeWinkle
Alice £Imelein
Marilyn Gravink
Carol Howles
Luella Vietus
Roger Beckerink
Clara Yeiko
Vincent Bencink
Arthur Cochran
Rit Crist
Jack Arnink
Barbara Goring
Barbara Bensink
Homer TeCulver
Robert Selfridge
Phyliss Beetnte
Tommy Bridges
Winslow TenHagen
Carolyn TeCulver
Merle Thompson
Clifford Skiinner
Merle Palmer
REX Theater
Robert Taylor
Brian Donlevy
Charles Laughton
Pacific
Hassocks
Franz
FOP
Elizabeth Lanston
Guy Rogers
First Ave
Kenneth Jackson Ethel Mathews
Euaizeera
Boston House
Mike Skales
T. Hixson
United States
BABY
Crawford M. Woods
Eugene Falger
Mrs. Myrtle, Skinner
Wing
Willi
Gertrude Anderson, R, D
NBC
Heinz Baby Food
Capsi
Creo Pine
Lindsley
Charles Amy Fred Miller
Gussie Kinley
Gartrade Decker
Shambaugh
West Main
Mrs. Thelston “Mason
Frank Miller
J. L. Spiesman
Virginia ‘Taylor
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Arma
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Eneire Jouzid
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